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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2159, 15 August 1907, Page 2

A YEAR’S DAIRYING.

Press Association.

~, AUCKLAND, August 13. he directors of the N.Z. Dairv Association in tlioir annual report Congratulate the shareholders on tlio (jiupletion of another successful sea on. Ihe striking feature of tho seaon, the report states, has been tho ■ ergo prices paid for butter at the be-, .'lining of tho season by sanguine •peculators in tlio colony, and, the omparatively poor sale results of the ame butter in England, and tlio icavy losses made.by these specula nrs. The quantity of milk received' uring the season has been 96,4*8 •Jjlbs, and the total butter made h»* men 4,029,13911*. This latter is an .’••crease oi 835.051.1bs over the precedes season. Tho payments to mi to, applying shareholders, including merest and profit bonus calculated m t butter-fat basis, are for winter but-,r-i-fat. including profits (uniform price inao L?. r p a,n f les) : ? lmost absolutely LORI per lb, tor spring, summer anil autumn on quantity supplied to the miaHer creameries 9Jd per-lb for spring, summer and autumn off quailioVS’ ib Til 1 " ™ .riLAmiSsr« #7ia t,le creameries) has been 3.749 per cent; tho overrun has oTqa4i L 41 f por 1 , co,lt ; * *** toko* U 3 -9 3; bs ?? nulk to each lib of butte , tho skim milk test (average over cent? reaniCnOS) haS been 0.06fV